Summary
Pokemon TCGplayers may be interested to know that fakePokemoncards are getting used by a shop in a clever way that also takes them out of circulation. Fake cards are a problem in any card game, so manyPokemon TCGfans feel that the fewer of them that exist, the better.
Getting goodPokemoncards is either a matter of luck or spending a lot of money. Fans have a chance of getting good cards in every pack that they open, which are then often resold on the market.Pokemonfans have spent absurd amounts of money onPokemoncards, but some purchases have come with big lessons, too, likeLogan Paul spending $3.5 million on fakePokemoncards.
These fakePokemoncards may have fooled some fans, but that’s not a problem anymore, as a charity shop has repurposed them into price tags. AReddit usershared that their local charity shop was using the cards, seemingly somewhere in England. In all, they included photos of three different bootleg cards being used as price tags. Specifically, aPikachu VMax, a Galarian Darmanitan VMax, and a Mega Mcharizard EX.
Many players have shared their thoughts on the use of these cards. Many are pleased by it, as even if someone were to reclaim the cards after the attached products were sold, the fact that they’ve been damaged by using them as price tags means the likelihood of someone being fooled into buying a bootleg is low, as players want valuable cards in good condition. Others praised the charity shop for finding a creative use for the cards that kept them from simply being tossed in the garbage.
Persistent Pokemon TCG Fakes (And Other Headaches)
Pokemon TCGfans love the game, but it can be difficult to ensure that one isn’t getting ripped off. FakePokemoncards are everywhere and have been around for ages.FakePokemoncardscan be hard to differentiate from real ones, especially if it’s a single that’s been removed from its original packaging.
Unfortunately, that isn’t the only problem withPokemoncard collecting. When it comes to legitimate cards, many crimes have been reported. One vendorlost $1 million inPokemoncardsthrough a series of thefts at their warehouse, while other stores and individuals have even been physically assaulted in an effort to get away with valuable cards. While the game itself is safe and fun, players and sellers have to be wary of the potential difficulties surrounding buying, collecting, and selling new cards.
Pokemon TCG
Pokemon TCG (Trading Card Game) is a collectible and strategy based card game based on Nintendo’s Pokemon franchise. Two players face off against one another, battling one Pokemon at a time and attempting to knock them out to claim one of six prize cards. The cards have also become highly collectible with some in particular selling for thousands of dollars.
